DETROIT - Fritz Henderson has resigned as chief executive officer of General Motors and government-appointed chairman Ed Whitacre has taken over temporarily. “This does not come entirely as a shock,”
TEMPE, AZ - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in November for the fourth consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the seventh consecutive month, say the nation’s
NATICK, MA - Cognex Corp. has signed a supply agreement with the German automaker BMW AG. Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, Cognex will supply DataMan handheld and In-Sight
DEARBORN, MI - The SME Education Foundation has been honored with the 2009 Project Lead The Way Patriot Award. The award is presented annually to an organization which has contributed
DEARBORN, MI - As employers across the country continue to shed hundreds of thousands of jobs, many manufacturers are facing an ironic dilemma. As they eliminate positions-mainly repetitive, assembly type
BARRINGTON, NJ - Edmund Optics (EO) announces that Monash University, Victoria, Australia, has been awarded the top prize of S$5,000 (SGD) in the Edmund Optics University Bursary Program for 2009,
RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Point Grey, a provider of advanced digital camera systems, announces the official opening of its new office in Tokyo.The office, located in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, is managed
MT. KISCO, NY-A U. S. manufacturer that traces its birth as a family enterprise back to the invention of the crystal radio has begun a celebration of its 90th year
EAST HARTFORD, CT- Pratt & Whitney has delivered the 400th F119 engine, which powers the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, to the U.S. Air Force. This milestone delivery marks a significant
ZUG, SWITZERLAND -- Bosch, a supplier of advanced security products, and Siemens, a provider of integrated security solutions worldwide, announced a strategic supplier partnership in the area of video systems.